US House of Representatives approves cannabis banking bill
The US House of Representatives passed a much-awaited SAFE bill aimed at easing financial restrictions placed on the cannabis industry.
The SAFE (Secure and Fair...
Why SMEs need to worry about the threat of cyberattacks
As the world treads towards an increasingly digitised ecosystem, cyber threats and online fraud is not uncommon and no one is immune to them but SMEs may not be aware of the devastating consequences of a cyberattack, according to KYND.
How can banks and insurance companies prepare for the new normal in remote working?
Covid-19 changed the world, but now firms must focus on the next set of challenges, such as how to reimagine customer onboarding in a more remote and mobile world.
Passwordless security company HYPR scores $35m in its Series C round
HYPR, which aims to remove the need of passwords whilst maintaining security, has closed its Series C funding round on $35m.
Ed Broking is the latest member of the KYND Broker Programme
Cyber risk management solution developer KYND has named Ed Broking, a global (re)insurance broker, as the latest member of its growing KYND Broker Programme.
Dispersion Holdings eye AQSE market floatation
DeFi enterprise Dispersion Holdings is planning to apple for admission of its shares to trading on the Access segment of Aquis Stock Exchange Growth Market (AQSE) in London.
FICO survey highlights evolving identity theft challenges in the online age
A survey by data analytics company FICO has found up to 4% of UK consumers believe their identity has been stolen online.
Santander IT infrastructure cloud migration grows as digital move accelerates
Banco Santander claims its digital transformation is ‘ahead of plan’ after it revealed more than 60% of its global IT infrastructure has already migrated to the cloud.
Why funding in the CyberTech and PayTech industry continues to climb among the 30...
The past week has given cybersecurity, PayTech and even InsurTech aficionados a host of reasons to perk up their ears.
Payment giant Mastercard to buy digital ID firm Ekata for $850m
In a move to leverage on the increasing demand for companies in the digital security space, global payments processor Mastercard acquires Seattle startup Ekata for $850m.
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